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Nature offers many examples of wondrously-colored animals and plants, perhaps none more brilliantly-hued -- at least according to one online example -- than the rainbow grasshopper of Costa Rica: Alas, although the rainbow grasshopper is a real creature, it is not naturally so brightly colored. This image was created as an entry in a Photoshop contest hosted by Worth1000 (now DesignCrowd). Titled Color Blind, that contest challenged participants to: The rainbow grasshopper image was created by a participant who digitally infused a good deal of color into a photograph of a grasshopper whose real appearance featured decidedly more subdued tones: The genuine rainbow grasshopper (Dactylotum bicolor, also known as the painted grasshopper or barber pole grasshopper) is native to North America and is indeed quite colorful in its own right -- but in a different way:
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